Strong Acids and Strong Bases

Flashcards covering the list of common strong acids and strong bases.

Strong Acid

A category of acids represented in the reference list by $HCl$, $HBr$, $HI$, $HClO_4$, $HClO_3$, $HNO_3$, and $H_2SO_4$.

Strong Base

A category of bases represented in the reference list by $LiOH$, $NaOH$, $KOH$, $RbOH$, $CsOH$, $Ca(OH)_2$, $Mg(OH)_2$, $Sr(OH)_2$, and $Ba(OH)_2$.

$$HCl$$

Hydrochloric acid; classified as a strong acid.

$$HBr$$

Hydrobromic acid; classified as a strong acid.

$$HI$$

Hydroiodic acid; classified as a strong acid.

$$HClO_4$$

Perchloric acid; classified as a strong acid.

$$HClO_3$$

Chloric acid; classified as a strong acid.

$$HNO_3$$

Nitric acid; classified as a strong acid.

$$H_2SO_4$$

Sulfuric acid; classified as a strong acid.

$$LiOH$$

Lithium hydroxide; classified as a strong base.

$$NaOH$$

Sodium hydroxide; classified as a strong base.

$$KOH$$

Potassium hydroxide; classified as a strong base.

$$RbOH$$

Rubidium hydroxide; classified as a strong base.

$$CsOH$$

Cesium hydroxide; classified as a strong base.

$$Ca(OH)_2$$

Calcium hydroxide; classified as a strong base.

$$Mg(OH)_2$$

Magnesium hydroxide; classified as a strong base.

$$Sr(OH)_2$$

Strontium hydroxide; classified as a strong base.

$$Ba(OH)_2$$

Barium hydroxide; classified as a strong base.